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A dodgy 'fake news' hunt
News, Editorial, Published on 04/06/2018
» Last week's fast junta action over an item posted on a website showed questionable judgement by the officers involved from the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO). A 21-year-old Cambodian and six Thais were arrested and charged with serious offences concerning national security and public order. Authorities called the article "fake news" but that description itself is highly contentious. The main problem is that the case proceeded merely because Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha was offended.
Cambodian denies posting Prayut fake-news item
Published on 01/06/2018
» A Cambodian man arrested in Phnom Penh has claimed he was not the person who posted a fake news item about Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on a website.
Cambodian caught for spreading fake news about Prayut
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 31/05/2018
» A Cambodian man has reportedly been arrested in Phnom Penh after allegedly posting fake news about the Thai prime minister on the internet, while six Thais have been detained in Bangkok for sharing it, according to Thai police.
Cambodian caught for spreading fake news about Prayut
Online Reporters, Published on 31/05/2018
» A Cambodian man has reportedly been arrested in Phnom Penh after allegedly posting fake news about the Thai prime minister on the internet while six Thais have been detained in Bangkok for sharing it, according to Thai police.